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The 2024 Virginia Cat Festival was held on November 9 & 10. Sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media for updates about the 2025 event!
VENUES & PARKING
Please note the event will take place in different venues on Saturday and Sunday.
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
Paid hourly parking is available in the Merchants Square lot (400 S Henry St) outside the venue. Visitors will need to download the Passport Parking app to pay for parking.
The Prince George Parking Garage (230 N Henry St) is another nearby option. Paid hourly parking is available for $1/hour, max of $12 per day. Visitors may pay using the Passport Parking app or at the payment terminals in the parking garage.
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Williamsburg Lodge, Autograph Collection
Free parking is available at the lot located at 300 Newport Ave. Paid parking is available across from the Williamsburg Lodge for $2/hour, max of $25/day. Visitors will need to download the Passport Parking app to pay for parking.
lodging
Attendees may book accommodations at the Williamsburg Lodge, Sunday’s event venue. There are several Bed & Breakfast stays within walking distance of downtown Williamsburg including the Fife and Drum Inn, Armistead House, Williamsburg Manor, and Cedars of Williamsburg.
Hotels located a short drive from downtown Williamsburg include the Holiday Inn and the Hampton Inn. For more options, check out a full list of hotels in Williamsburg.
dining & drinks
Check out a full list of dining options in Merchants Square, with a few casual options good for a quick bite highlighted below.
The Cheese Shop
A family-owned and operated shop offering hundreds of cheeses, charcuterie, freshly baked bread, and renowned sandwiches.
illy Caffé
European-style café serving world-famous illy coffee, breakfast, lunch, and cocktails and wine in the afternoon and evening.
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers
Serving up hand-tossed, stone-baked classic southern pizza.
Precarious Beer Project
A modern brewing company with an on-site street-style taqueria and smash burger bar.
Saladworks
Signature salads and create-your-own options with over 60 fresh ingredients prepared daily. Offering salads, soups, wraps, and more.
local specials
Show your VCF badge at the following locations to enjoy special discounts!
Baskin-Robbins (416 Prince George St)
10% off order
Danforth Pewter (417 W Duke of Gloucester Street)
15% off order
The Peanut Shop (414 Prince George St)
10% off orders of $20 or more